Analysis of ORF5 sequences of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome virus (PRRSV) circulating within swine farms in Costa Rica

Analysis of ORF5 sequences of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome virus (PRRSV) circulating within swine farms in Costa Rica

Abstract Background Worldwide, Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) is among the diseases that cause the highest economic impact in modern pig production. PRRS was first detected in Costa Rica in 1996 and has since then severely affected the local swine industry. Studies of the molec...

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Main Authors: Mónica Guzmán, Ronald Meléndez, Carlos Jiménez, Marta Piche, Emily Jiménez, Bernal León, Juan M. Cordero, Lisbeth Ramirez-Carvajal, Alberto Uribe, Arie Van Nes, Arjan Stegeman, Juan José Romero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS)
phylogenetic tree
Open reading frame 5 (ORF5)
Glycoprotein 5(GP5)
Costa Rica
Porcine Respiratory Disease Complex (PRDC)
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-021-02925-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-021-02925-7

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